Kazakhstan
Why do people move to Kazakhstan?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Kazakhstan, they responded...
"Kazakhstan offers expats a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional culture. The country is known for its diverse landscapes, from the snow-capped mountains of the Tian Shan range to the vast steppes of the Kazakh plains. Expats will find a wide range of activities to enjoy, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and horseback riding in the summer. The country also boasts a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore. Additionally, Kazakhstan has a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for expats looking to stretch their budget," wrote a member who made the move to Kazakhstan.
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"Foreigners move to Almaty for careers in banking, commerce, oil, and education. The breathtaking mountains and easy access to nature, along with four glorious seasons and many Western conveniences, cultural events, and green spaces make it an ideal city for families," explained one expat living in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Kazakhstan?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Kazakhstan?
- Will I be able to find a job in Kazakhstan?
- What is life like in Kazakhstan?
- What do expats in Kazakhstan appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Kazakhstan?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Kazakhstan accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Kazakhstan like?
- What are healthcare services like in Kazakhstan?
- What are medical services in Kazakhstan like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Kazakhstan?
- What are emergency services like in Kazakhstan?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Kazakhstan?
- How are local medical facilities in Kazakhstan?
- As a foreigner living in Kazakhstan, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Why do people move to Kazakhstan?
If you live in Kazakhstan, newcomers to Kazakhstan would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
